General Databases
Academic Search Complete
Offers a wide variety of academic subjects with lots of full-text. (FT)
Annual Reviews
Full text in selected science and social science topics. (FT)
ArticleFirst
Index to articles from nearly 12,500 journals.
Books in Print
List of books currently available in bookstores. Special password required.
BioOne
Biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. (FT)
Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
Critical essays on contemporary authors. (FT)
CQ Researcher
Comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news. (FT)
Digital Dissertations
Includes download of full-text documents.
ECO
Electronic Collections Online. 1300+ scholarly journals. (FT)
FindArticles
Full text from a wide variety of periodicals (FT)
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
General coverage encyclopedia. (FT)
HarpWeek
The 19th century periodical Harper's Weekly, with coverage from 1857-1889. (FT)
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
MagPortal
Indexes over 150 online journals.
Military Library Fulltext
Indexes over 150 online journals. (FT)
NetLibrary
Approximately 1,500 recent titles. (FT)
OAister
Digital texts, audio files, images and movies. (FT)
PapersFirst
Index to papers presented at conferences.
Points of View (EBSCO) (FT)
Presents multiple sides of current issues.
ProceedingsFirst
Index to conference publications.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
Includes download of full-text documents. PLEASE DO NOT PRINT entire dissertations.
WorldAlmanac
Index and text of this general compilation of information. (FT)
WorldCat
Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide.
WorldCat Dissertations & Theses
A database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat.
Arts and Humanities
Academic Search Complete
Offers a wide variety of academic subjects, including over 100 art journals with lots of full-text. (FT)
Art and Architecture Complete (EBSCO) (FT)
Indexing and full text in history of art, photography and architecture, and more.
CARLI Digital Collections
A repository of 20 visual image collections containing digital material either licensed or created by the member libraries of the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI).
History Reference Online
Includes reference materials covering sociology, criminal justice, government, law, arts and sciences.
Illinois Periodicals Online
Full text access to selected Illinois journals. (FT)
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
Oxford English Dictionary
A historical dictionary of the English language. (FT)
See also the list of general databases.
Business
Bizminer (FT)
Financial analysis, market trends, business plan data, valuation financials and more.
Business Source Complete
A large database of scholarly journals and other business information. (FT)
Conference Board Research Online
Research reports from The Conference Board. (FT)
Hoover's Online
Information on public and private companies.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
Lexis-Nexis Academic
News and legal information (FT)
ReferenceUSA
Information on U.S. residents and businesses.
Regional Business News
Articles from U.S. business journals, newspapers, and newswires. (FT)
ValueLine
Stock forecasts, ratings and reports.
Wall Street Journal
The financial newspaper of record. (FT)
See also the list of general databases.
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice Periodicals
Criminal justice journals. (FT)
History Reference Online
Includes reference materials covering sociology, criminal justice, government, law, arts and sciences.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
See also the list of general databases.
Education
Academic Search Complete
Offers a wide variety of academic subjects, including over 1100 education journals with lots of full-text. (FT)
Chronicle of Higher Education
Online access to the current and back issues of the Chronicle.
ERIC (EBSCO)
Journal articles and reports in education.
ERIC (SILC)
Journal articles and reports in education.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
Kraus Curriculum Development Library Online
Database of curricula, frameworks, and standards.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
Includes download of full-text documents. PLEASE DO NOT PRINT entire dissertations.
ProQuest Education Journals
Leading education journals. (FT)
PsycINFO
Index to 1300+ journals and books in all areas of psychology.
Professional Development Collection
Information for professional educators. (FT)
Teacher Reference Center
Indexing and abstracting of teacher and administrator journals and magazines.
See also:
General Databases
Research in Education: A Guide to the Process
Government
GPO
U.S. Government publications.
History Reference Online
Includes reference materials covering sociology, criminal justice, government, law, arts and sciences.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
Lexis-Nexis Academic
News and legal information (FT)
Military and Government Collection (Fulltext)
Articles from military and government publications. (FT)
See also the list of general databases
Health and Nursing
American Psychiatric Publishing
Articles from leading psychiatric journals. (FT)
Bioline International
Journals articles on health issues from developing countries. (FT)
CINAHL Plus with Full Text
Index to articles on Nursing. (FT)
Consumer Health Complete
Provides health and drug related information. (FT)
HealthSource -- Consumer Edition
Full text text for more than 620 journals in CINAHL. (FT)
Health Source -- Nursing/Academic Edition
Full text titles, pamphlets, and clinical reports. (FT)
MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO) (FT)
Nursing, general medicine, health care.
Nursing Reference Center (EBSCO) (FT)
Conditions and diseases, patient education, drug information, best practices.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journal. (FT)
ProQuest Nursing Journals
Nursing and allied health journals. (FT)
PubMed Central
Research journals in the life sciences. (FT)
See also the list of general databases
Library User Orientation for Nursing Students (updated August 26, 2008):
Finding Books at AU (PowerPoint)
Finding Books Worldwide (PowerPoint)
Finding Journal Articles Using CINAHL (Word)
Finding Journals Articles using Proquest Nursing Journals (PowerPoint)
History
Academic Search Complete
Offers a wide variety of academic subjects with lots of full-text. (FT)
History Reference Online
Includes reference materials covering sociology, criminal justice, government, law, arts and sciences.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
Military & Government
Articles from military and government publications. (FT)
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Music
Classical Music Library is a searchable online audio file.
News and Current Events
Chicago Tribune
Full text from 1985 to the present. (FT)
Communication & Mass Media Complete
Covers fields of communication and mass media studies.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
Lexis-Nexis Academic
News and legal information (FT)
Newspaper Source
Indexes over 143 major newspapers. (FT)
ProQuest Ethnic Newswatch
Articles from ethnic, minority, and native presses. (FT)
P.E. and Athletic Training
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
Medline with Full Text (EBSCO) (FT)
Athletic training, health care, general medicine, nursing.
Nursing Refrence Center (EBSCO) (FT)
Conditions and diseases, drug information, patient education and more.
SPORTDiscus (FT)
Full text and indexing of sport, fitness and related fields.
See also the list of general databases.
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Political Science
Political Science Complete (EBSCO) (FT)
Law and legislation, comparative politics, theory, and international relations.
Psychology
ERIC (EBSCO)
Journal articles and reports in education.
ERIC (FirstSearch)
Journal articles and reports in education.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
PsycARTICLES
Full text articles on current issues in psychology. (FT)
PsycINFO
Index to 1300+ journals and books in all areas of psychology.
See also the list of general databases.
Public Affairs and Law
Criminal Justice Periodicals
Criminal justice journals. (FT)
History Reference Online
Includes reference materials covering sociology, criminal justice, government, law, arts and sciences.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
Lexis-Nexis Academic
News and legal information (FT)
See also the list of general databases.
Recreation Administration
Academic Search Complete
General coverage of a variety of academic subjects. (FT)
ERIC (EBSCO)
Journal articles and reports in education.
ERIC (FirstSearch)
Journal articles and reports in education.
Illinois Periodicals Online
Full text of selected Illinois journals.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
MAS Ultra - School Edition
Articles from sports and recreation journals. (FT)
SPORTDiscus
Indexing and full text database of sport, fitness and related fields.
See also the list of general databases.
Online Resources in Recreation Administration (PDF)
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Religion
ATLA Religion with ATLAS Serials (EBSCO) (FT)
Full text and indexing of major religion and theology journals.
Sciences
Academic Search Complete
Offers a wide variety of academic subjects including the natural and life sciences . (FT)
ArticleFirst
Index to articles from nearly 12,500 journals.
Biological & Agricultural Index
Articles from 1983 to the present.
BioOne
A collection of full-text articles from research journals in the
biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.
History Reference Online
Includes reference materials covering sociology, criminal justice, government, law, arts and sciences.
JCE Web Software
Web-ready software from the Journal of Chemical Education.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
PubMed Central
Research journals in the life sciences. (FT)
EBSCOhost Scientific American Archive Online (EBSCO) (FT)
The editorial contents of Scientific American Magazine, from January 1993 to the present.
See also the list of general databases.
Social Work
American Psychiatric Publishing
Articles from leading psychiatric journals. (FT)
CINAHL
Index to articles on Nursing. (FT)
ERIC (EBSCO)
Journal articles and reports in education.
ERIC (FirstSearch)
Journal articles and reports in education.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
Includes download of full-text documents. PLEASE DO NOT PRINT entire dissertations.
PsycINFO
Index to 1300+ journals and books in all areas of psychology.
Social Work Abstracts
Indexes more than 450 journals.
SocINDEX with Full Text
Full text of over 500 journals in sociology and social sciences.
See also the list of general databases.
Sociology/Social Sciences
Academic Search Complete
Offers a wide variety of academic subjects including over 1,000 sociology/social science journals. (FT)
History Reference Online
Includes reference materials covering sociology, criminal justice, government, law, arts and sciences.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
ProQuest GenderWatch
Articles on gender roles and the women's movement. (FT)
SocINDEX with Full Text
Offers full-text of over 500 journals in sociology and the social sciences. (FT)
See also the list of general databases.
Sports Medicine
Academic Search Complete
Includes full text of Sports Medicine, The American Medical Athletic Association Journal and International SportMed Journal.
JSTOR
Archival backfile to numerous journals.
ProQuest Nursing Journal
Offers the journals British Journal of Sports Medicine, Journal of Athletic Training and Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness full-text online.
See also the list of general databases.
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